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What should you do when your tire blows out on a highway at speed?

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The correct answer is: Grip wheel firmly, ease off accelerator, let the car slow, steer to shoulder gradually. If a tire blows out at highway speed, grip the wheel firmly, do not brake suddenly, ease off the accelerator to let the car slow naturally, and steer toward the shoulder.

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TopicHighway Driving
DifficultyHard
Test CategoryBC ICBC Knowledge Test
Answer FormatMultiple Choice (4 options)

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